Sonico-CX provides a safe and effective option for treating calcified coronary lesions.SINGAPORE, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrumedics Medical (hereinafter "Spectrumedics") is pleased ...

Spectrumedics Medical (hereinafter "Spectrumedics") is pleased to announce that its Sonico-CX Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System ...

Ad feature presented by Shockwave Medical. The treatment giving people the potential to live an ordinary life after heart ...

Avvio Medical Inc, a clinical-stage medical device company developing next-generation kidney stone treatment technologies, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Two different balloon devices developed for the treatment of calcified coronary lesions were found noninferior to intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) at a lower cost in separate major ...

During a procedure known as laser lithotripsy, urologists use a small, video-guided laser to blast painful, potentially damaging kidney stones to smithereens. It's better for the patient if urologists ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—The use of cutting and noncompliant balloons for lesion preparation appears to provide results similar to those achieved with Shockwave intravascular lithotripsy (IVL; Shockwave ...

Antibiotic prophylaxis with a single dose of ciprofloxacin reduces bacteriuria and urinary tract infections (UTIs) after shockwave lithotripsy for urolithiasis. A single dose of ciprofloxacin before ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 77-year-old female who recently had an abdominal and pelvic cat scan to rule out diverticulitis, and it came back showing a left staghorn calculus measured at 2-by-3 centimeters ...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Break Wave lithotripsy (BWL) is a safe and effective noninvasive stone therapy, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in The Journal of Urology.

The AEROLITH study demonstrated that in the ureteral stone subgroup, a key clinical population, efficacy was comparable between URS-LL with microbubbles and URS-LL alone. However, the use of ...

Balloon lithotripsy better prepared severely calcified lesions for stenting compared with conventional techniques, based on results of intravascular imaging in the small, 200-person BALI trial. Among ...